Integral Industry Articles

Integral Article: FX Week - May 3, 2012: Buy side looks to cloud computing for price transparency

Thu, 03 May 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu is one of the experts who attest that the buy side is looking to cloud computing for price transparency.

Integral Article: FX-MM Magazine - April 5, 2012: The Next Generation of White Labeling*

Thu, 05 April 2012 15:00:00 +0000

H. Sandhu and V. Srivastava are talking about how white labeling has evolved and why Integral is the only provider that offers banks and brokers the means to truly build their own business. They go on explaining how this next generation solution eclipses other approaches that do little more than funneling liquidity.

Integral Article: John Lothian FX Newsletter - April 3, 2012: Growing Pains in FX Markets

Tue, 03 April 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal's blog post about the changes that are happening in FX markets is being re-published by John Lothian newsletters.

Integral Article: www.LeapRate.com - February 16, 2012: FxPro chooses Integral

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000

One of Europe's largest retail FX firms announced that it is partnering with Integral for its liquidity aggregation solution.

Integral Article: CNBC.com - December 2011: 12 Serial Entrepreneurs

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu and Integral are featured in this slide show of 12 serial entrepreneurs that also includes Oprah Winfrey and Sir Richard Branson.

Integral Article: FX Week - Dec 9, 2011: Cloud computing is a transformational technology, say webinar participants

Mon, 09 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000

A write up of the webinar that happened that week: http://www.fxweek.com/fx-week/news/2131420/cloud-computing-transformational-technology-webinar-participants

Integral Article: FX Week - Nov 21, 2011: ADS Securities to provide liquidity through Integral

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000

"ADS Securities is Integral's first non-bank liquidity provider in the Middle East region, but the technology vendor prides itself on having built a platform that now attracts a wide variety of market participants, both bank and non-bank."

Integral Article: Profit & Loss Magazine - October 2011: FX Cloud Trading Technology Takes Off

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Profit & Loss reports on Integral extending its FX Cloud offering by connecting with major ECNs.

Integral Article: e-Forex - October 2011: Offering wider market access - Cloud Computing proves well suited for FX

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu is quoted in this article on how cloud computing "can improve the operational capabilities of trading desks and allow FX firms to fine tune their offering".

Integral Article: Markets Media - October 4, 2011: Cloud Systems Link FX Markets

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000

About the role of cloud computing in FX markets.

Integral Article: FT.com - September 26, 2011: New regulations: Once-disadvantaged retail sector expands quickly

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu was interviewed by the Financial Time for an article on retail FX.

Integral Article: Risk Magazine - September 2011: Obstacles facing dealers' dream of a global OTC data repository

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Integral is mentioned in this article that looks at the efforts of a diverse set of capital market participants to build trade repositories for a variety of financial instruments.

Integral Article: FX-MM Magazine - August 2011: Putting FX on Display

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu discusses transparency in FX markets, why it is coming and how Integral fits within this new paradigm.

Integral Article: Profit & Loss Magazine - July/August 2011: Integra Unveils Cloud, Gets Patent

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000

The US-based development company has brought cloud computing to FX and received a patent on its core technology.

Integral Article: FX Week - Aug 1, 2011: Best trading technology vendor: Integral

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Integral's CEO is quoted in this profile of the firm as this year's winner of the Best Trading Technology Vendor by FX Week.

Integral Article: WatersTechnology - July 6, 2011: The Birth of Managed Services 2.0

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Waterstechnology discusses Integral's FX Cloud as an extension of Integral's FX Grid and similar investments by NYSE Technologies among others.

Integral Article: Best Execution Magazine - July 2011: A flash in the pan? High frequency trader infiltrating the FX world.

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu is quoted in this article about the impact of high-frequency traders in FX. (advance to page 44 for the article)

Integral Article: Profit & Loss - June 27, 2011: Integral's FX Cloud pitches trade repository status

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:00:00 +0000

As per P&L Sqawkbox, "The patent covers the electronic sourcing of prices from multiple providers, as well as the aggregation and sorting of these prices by user-defined criteria. Of particular note, the patent highlights the ability of Integral's technology to allow users to set preferences according to which price is shown first in the event of an equal price being received from two or more parties."

Integral Article: FX Week - June 13, 2011: Integral’s FX Cloud pitches trade repository status

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu discusses FX Cloud, Integral's most recent initiative, to provide an open FX platform, with FX Week.

Integral Article: ForexMagnates.com - June 6, 2011: Integral Launches Cloud-Based Open Platform For FX — also allows third party development

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Coverage of what is described as a 'real breakthrough', that Integral now allows third parties (which don't even have to be existing customers) to develop applications and services on its platform which then become available to all its clients.

Integral Article: WSJ.com - May 13, 2011: Declining Dollar Gets a Reprieve

Fri, 13 May 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu is providing insights into the recent turmoil in commodity and currency markets.

Integral Article: FT.com Arpil 1, 2011: Market faces test over liquidity claims

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu participates in a discussion analyzing the robustness of liquidity in FX markets.

Integral Article: FT.com March 29, 2011: Trading trends: Focus on speed blurs big picture

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu discusses the importance of speed in FX in this special report in the Financial Times.

Integral Article: WSJ.com - March 18, 2011: The Story Behind the Yen's Record Surge

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu is quoted in this Wall Street Journal story sharing Integral's unique insights into the reasons for the spectacular surge of the Japanese Yen.

Integral Article: FX Week - March 7, 2011: Algo trading could benefit from Sef rules, say participants

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu is quoted in this article that is aggregating different views from industry experts on the impact of upcoming Dodd-Frank regulation on FX algo trading.

Integral Article: Tabb Forum - February 21, 2011: The Down-to-Earth Benefits of Cloud Computing in Forex

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu discusses the benefits of cloud computing in general terms but also how it particularly benefits foreign exchange market participants in this bylined article that got published by the TabbForum.

Integral Article: Reuters - February 10, 2011: Scrutiny of forex trading shifts to private firms

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu contributed to this Reuters story about the behavior of custodian banks when quoting FX rates for customers.

Integral Article: e-Forex Magazine January 2011: Cloud Computing Services: meeting more than demand spikes in FX

Mon, 04 Jan 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu was interviewed for this article discussing how cloud computing services have evolved to allow companies to build their own FX exchanges on FX Grid, capitalizing quickly on revenue opportunities with little up-front investment.

Integral Article: Institutional Investor December 10, 2010: Investors Get Multi-Bank View On FX Spreads

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu is quoted in this article that talks about how foreign exchange has risen in importance for investors and discusses their choices to ensure that they are treated fairly.

Integral Article: FX Week November 15, 2010: Integral strengthens sales team new MD

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Bruce Wolf Joins from Citi; others join from ICAP, ActForex, Advanced Markets and TradingScreen.

Integral Article: Profit & Loss - Integral Hires Srivastava

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Vikas Srivastava has a wealth of senior management experience across multiple asset classes. At Integral, he will focus on strategic network relationships, and on business initiatives related to the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act.

Integral Article: FT.com September 27, 2010: Automated trades: Man and machinery in perfect harmony

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu and other industry experts discuss algo trading in capital markets in this Financial Times' special report on FX.

Integral Article: John Lothian Newsletter September 22, 2010: Integral's 'FX-in-the-Cloud' Concept Leapfrogs Established Performance and Productivity Paradigms

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:00:00 +0000

This is one of the most interesting FX companies I have come accross. When I meet a firm that makes me want to take off my media hat and put on my broker hat, that says something.

Integral Article: FX Week September 13, 2010: FIXI selects Integral to support expansion into institutional FX

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Foreign exchange broker Fixi has signed Integral as the technology vendor to support plans to target the institutional FX market.

Integral Article: WSJ.com June 28, 2010: FCStone Partners With Integral In New Forex Platform

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:02:00 +0000

FCStone Group Inc. (FCSX) is mounting a fresh push into foreign-exchange markets with a new trading platform that arrives amid increasing volatility in international currency markets.FCStone, known for its commodity-market brokerage and risk-management services, has private-labeled a foreign-exchange system developed by Integral Development Corp. that seeks to customize liquidity to the needs of specific customer groups.

Integral Article: FX Week June 7, 2010: Gaitame.com chooses Integral for liquidity aggregation

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Tokyo-based retail trading company Gaitame.com has replaced its single-bank platform with a software-as-a-service liquidity aggregation system developed by Integral, to improve pricing and risk management.

Integral Article: ForexMagnates.com May 7, 2010: Integral takes advantage of the Crazy Thursday?

Fri, 07 May 2010 15:00:00 +0000

I don't yet have the exact details regarding who failed to deliver and who passed this crazy day (May 6, 2010) unscathed but it seems that Integral's aggregation model is working.

Integral Article: e-Forex Magazine April 2010: Overcoming the hurdles of setting up a Margin FX business

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:00:00 +0000

Viral Tolat talks about the features and benefits of FX Power Trader, Integral's retail margin trading solution, and why it is the best choice today.

Integral Article: Integral debuts trust bank allocation module

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Integral has released a trust bank account allocation tool as part of its retail foreign exchange initiative, TrueFX, in response to increased regulatory demands in Japan.

Integral Article: Integral Development Corp. Jumpstarts FX Algo Development

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Integral Development Corp. Jumpstarts FX Algo Development by launching FX Inside Alpha for algo trading shops to build, test and host models in a single environment.

Integral Article: Securities Industry News February 3, 2010: First Derivatives to Buy Bankrupt Cognotec

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu discusses Integral and Integral's trade-up offer to Cognotec customers in this article.

Integral Article: e-Forex Magazine January 2010: DMA - an increasingly attractive toolset for the FX buy-side

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu is extensively quoted in this e-Forex article that assesses the evolution of direct market access (DMA) and its value for FX markets.

Integral Article: Profit & Loss - Integral Unveils Algo Service

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:00:00 +0000

Integral launches a complete hosted solution that allows algo trader to focus on algorithms. Co-located in data centers with FX Grid®, Integral's global inter-institutional connectivity and trading network, the service virtually eliminates latency.

Integral Article: FT.com/alphaville - FX is changing

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:00:00 +0000

Harpal Sandhu, chief executive officer of a systems firm called Integral Development, is trying to change the way forex markets function.

Integral Article: e-Forex Magazine October 2009

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:00:00 +0000

Gaining competitive advantage with FX Aggregation services

Integral Article: Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal Sept 2009

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:00:00 +0000

Integral Development in Mountain View matches buyers,
sellers in foreign exchange

Integral Article: Automated Trader August 2009

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:00:00 +0000

Himawari Securities and Integral announce partnership

Integral Article: FX Week August 2009

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 09:00:00 +0000

News: Tier-one banks sign on to Integral's FX Inside*

Integral Article: Advanced Trading July 2009

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:00:00 +0000

News: Integral’s FX Power Trader NFA Compliant